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Applicability of Clinical Decision Support in Management among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery in Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review
(MDPI, 2021-03-23)
[Abstract]
The advances achieved in recent decades regarding cardiac surgery have led to a new risk that goes beyond surgeons’ dexterity; postoperative hours are crucial for cardiac surgery patients and are usually spent ...
Sex-Differences in Health-Related Characteristics of Senior Center Users: The VERISAÚDE Study
(Frontiers, 2020-05-15)
[Abstract]
Background: We explored sex-related differences in sociodemographic, medical,
psychological, and functional conditions in older adults attending to senior
citizens’ centers.
Materials and Methods: An exploratory ...
Evaluation of a patient-centered integrated care program for individuals with frequent hospital readmissions and multimorbidity
(Springer, 2021-10-29)
[Abstract] Managing patients with multimorbidity and frequent hospital readmissions is a challenge. Integrated care programs that consider their needs and allow for personalized care are necessary for their early identification ...
Regulation of Angiogenesis Discriminates Tissue Resident MSCs from Effective and Defective Osteogenic Environments
(MDPI, 2020-05-28)
[Abstract] Background: The biological mechanisms that contribute to atrophic long bone non-union
are poorly understood. Multipotential mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are key contributors to bone
formation and are ...
Pain as a mediator in the temperament-alexithymia relationship in individuals suffering from rheumatoid arthritis
(Verduci, 2021-12)
[Abstract] OBJECTIVE: The study aims to establish a relationship between temperament traits, symptoms of alexithymia, and pain intensity in rheumatoid arthritis. Despite the significant progress seen in the area of RA ...
Preventing heart failure: a position paper of the Heart Failure Association in collaboration with the European Association of Preventive Cardiology
(Oxford Academic, 2022-01-27)
[Abstract] The heart failure epidemic is growing and its prevention, in order to reduce associated hospital readmission rates and its clinical and economic burden, is a key issue in modern cardiovascular medicine. The ...
Bright Light Therapy in Older Adults with Moderate to Very Severe Dementia: Immediate Effects on Behavior, Mood, and Physiological Parameters
(MDPI, 2021-08-19)
[Abstract] Bright light therapy (BLT) has demonstrated positive short- and long-term effects in people with cognitive impairment or dementia; however, the immediate impact of BLT sessions has been scarcely investigated. ...
Individualizing the treatment of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a journey from hospitalization to long-term outpatient care
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-08-31)
[Abstract] Introduction: Despite the relevant advances achieved thanks to the traditional step-by-step therapeutic approach, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) remains associated with considerable morbidity ...
Advanced heart failure: definition, epidemiology, and clinical course
(Elsevier, 2021-07-15)
[Abstract] Advanced heart failure (HF) is characterized by a progressive worsening of symptoms disabling for daily life, refractory to all therapies, and with high mortality. These patients may be candidates for life-prolonging ...
All-trans retinoic acid inhibits migration and invasiveness of rheumatoid fibroblast-like synoviocytes
(American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET), 2020-02)
[Abstract] Fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLSs) are pivotal in inflammation and joint damage of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). They acquire an active and aggressive phenotype, displaying increased migration and invasiveness and ...